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Originally Posted by mcgyvr
Teflon tape is always for metallic threads..
Threaded PVC connections should always be done with a non-hardening thread sealant paste specifically intended for PVC..
http://www.lascofittings.com/threads
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+1, even Teflon paste can be an issue, not just Teflon tape since the Teflon lubricates the joint and makes it very easy to over tighten the connections which can cause the fittings crack. Rectorseal paste has been my choice as a PVC sealant for years.